A full experience of Japanese music — see it, hear it, play it!
Kyoto “Otomonogatari (A Sound Journey)"

Immerse yourself in Japan’s rich heritage through authentic performances by professional players of traditional instruments, known as “Hogaku.”
This activity offers two unique opportunities to connect with Japan's history:
1. Enjoying a passionate and dynamic concert by professional musicians.
2. Participating in a hands-on experience of playing traditional Japanese instruments.
During the concert, you will see a captivating and energetic performance by skilled artists, showcasing the beauty of traditional Japanese music.
In the hands-on session, you can explore a variety of traditional Japanese instruments — try the ones that interest you the most.
・Shamisen
・Koto
・Wadaiko and more!
You will receive basic guidance on how to handle the instrument and even have the chance to play a short section together with the group.
Of course, there will be time for photography as well.